Minister Shrestha Highlights Need for Space Technology and Regional Cooperation to Mitigate Climate Change Disasters in Himalayas

Kathmandu. Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Shrestha, has stated that the use of space technology and regional cooperation are indispensable for mitigating complex disasters caused by climate change in the Himalayan region.

He expressed this view while addressing the Fifth Ministerial Conference on Space Applications for Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific held in Bangkok, Thailand.